My Letter to Senator Hatch in Opposition to PIPA

The Honorable Orrin Hatch
104 Hart Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Fax: 202-224-6331

Dear Senator Hatch,

I’m writing to express my opposition to the Protect IP Act (PIPA). I have a PhD in Computer Science, have taught Computer Science…

Nothing to Hide?

I had not heard of Truth-Out until Matt pointed me at this article.
Nothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff Between Privacy and Security
by: Daniel J. Solove, Yale University Press | Book Excerpt
I have often questioned the tangled semantics and interpreta…

Is Facebook a Liberator or The Man?

image design by ericaglasier.com – @EricaGlasier
This post is highlighting content areas for The Future of Facebook project, a six-part video series exploring the impacts of social networking technologies on our lives and business. Image designed by th…

Do you really want to access UK public services through US Facebook and Google?

Kelly Fiveash reports in The Register that "Facebook and other social networks [Google] could be used by British citizens to sign into public services online."
These two US companies have openly declared their ambition to 'own' all th…